Union hosts WAMC's "The Media Project"

Rex Smith, vice president and editor of the Times Union in Albany, journalist and professor Rosemary Armao and Alan Chartock, president and CEO of WAMC Northeast Public Radio, brought "The Media Project" to campus. (Photo by Lori Van Buren)

WAMC Northeast Public Radio's long-running program, "The Media Project" brought its show to the Nott Memorial May 21 as part of the Tuesday common hour series.

The show, which has aired for more than 20 years, is an inside look at media coverage of current events. It features Alan Chartock, president and CEO of WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Rex Smith, vice president and editor of the Times Union in Albany, and Rosemary Armao, a former newspaper reporter and editor who teaches journalism at the University at Albany.

The panel taped the half-hour show in the Nott. The show aired Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.